torqueret
Dictionary entries
- Entry →torqueo, torquere, torsi, tortus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
turn, twist; hurl; torture; torment; bend, distort; spin, whirl; wind (round);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...diem ago' Epicurus, cum illum hinc urinae difficultas torqueret, hinc insanabilis exulcerati dolor ventris. Quare ergo incredibilia ista..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...consumpsi, duravi interrogare illum interpretem meum, quod me torqueret. At ille: "Plane etiam hoc servus tuus indicare potest..."